Barcelona head coach Xavi announced that he will take a break from his job after leaving his job at the end of this season. His words were quoted by insider Fabrizio Romano on the X social network.
“After a while it happened to every Barcelona coach. You leave because it’s not worth continuing. After this season, I will take some rest. During this process, my family suffered a lot along with me. “I want to be with them,” said the expert.
The coach announced his decision to leave Barcelona on January 27.
Xavi took charge of Barcelona in November 2021. Last season he led the club to victory in the Spanish Championship and the country’s Super Cup.
On January 27, the Catalan club lost at home to Villarreal (3:5) in the 22nd round match of the Spanish championship. The blue-whites are in third place in the rankings with 44 points this season. Real Madrid has 10 points more than the first place. Girona is in second place (52).
In the group stage of the Champions League, Xavi’s men won five of six matches and qualified for the play-offs from first place in the group. They will face Napoli in the play-offs.
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